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Barack Obama: “They can - they can't wait 60 days. And I think they'll move.”

On the recordNovember 20, 2008
They can - they can't wait 60 days. And I think they'll move.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

David Gergen expresses confidence that Obama and Geithner will take immediate action on economic issues.

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